Nate Slemmer
Bozeman,MT
Summary
Team-focused and detail-oriented Project Manager seeking continued professional growth through new challenges within the construction and renewable energy industry. Observant and resourceful team member dedicated to delivering project objectives within schedule and resource constraints. Adaptable collaborator comfortable working with others in executing projects to achieve organizational objectives and exceed customer expectations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Development Project Manager
Montana Instruments
Bozeman, MT
05.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple development projects of various scope, schedule, and cost. (1-18mo, $10,000-$700,000)
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
- Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
- Drove continuous improvement of the product development process by providing strong leadership.
Engineering Technician/New Product Introduction Engineer
Montana Instruments
Bozeman, MT
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with engineers to ensure accuracy in specifications, tolerances, safety requirements.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts to achieve company goals.
- Maintained detailed records of all engineering activities including test results, calculations and other relevant information.
- Organized, analyzed and prepared technical data reports.
- Created detailed work instructions for assembly line personnel based on established engineering protocols.
- Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams responsible for launching a new product into the marketplace.
Electronics Technician
Montana Instruments
Bozeman, MT
02.2019 - 08.2020
- Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
- Created detailed documentation of all repair processes including notes on product defects or malfunctions encountered during service calls.
- Assembled test fixtures to assimilate circuits in final product.
- Developed detailed testing procedures for new products to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Assembled and tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
Engineering Technician
Applied Materials
Kalispell, MT
06.2017 - 02.2019
- Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
- Assembled electrical systems or prototypes.
- Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
- Developed and implemented component testing processes and fixtures to ensure conformance with specified quality standards prior to shipment.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
Musician/Private Music Teacher/Luthier
Self Employed
Columbus, OH
06.2005 - 04.2014
- Performed studio session work and live shows.
- Instructed students on various musical instruments, techniques and theory using tailored lesson plans to target varied learning styles.
- Provided feedback to students and family members on progress and deficits while fostering creative and confident environments for exploration and growth.
- Maintained and built equipment such as guitars, amplifiers and recording devices.
- Managed all essential business activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT05-2018
Bachelor of Music - Guitar Performance/Jazz Studies
Capital University
Columbus, OH05-2008
Skills
- Productive Communication
- Strategic Planning
- Process Development
- Risk Management and Mitigation
- Self-motivation
- Big-picture Thinking
- Creative Problem solving
- Solar System Experience
Affiliations
- Songwriting and Music Production
- Photography
- Mountain Sports
Certification
- Certified Associate of Project Management (CAPM) - Project Management Institute - 07/2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Product Development Project Manager
Montana Instruments
05.2023 - Current
Engineering Technician/New Product Introduction Engineer
Montana Instruments
09.2020 - 04.2023
Electronics Technician
Montana Instruments
02.2019 - 08.2020
Engineering Technician
Applied Materials
06.2017 - 02.2019
Musician/Private Music Teacher/Luthier
Self Employed
06.2005 - 04.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Flathead Valley Community College
Bachelor of Music - Guitar Performance/Jazz Studies
Capital University
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